Purpose of the Bill

The bill aims to improve transportation infrastructure in Wright County, Minnesota. It focuses on enhancing road safety and efficiency for motorists traveling through the area.

Main Provisions

• The bill appropriates $2,790,000 from the bond proceeds account within the trunk highway fund.
• This funding is allocated to the commissioner of transportation for the purpose of designing, engineering, and constructing two roundabouts.
• These roundabouts are to be installed at specific intersections: one on Trunk Highway 24 at Wright County State-Aid Highway 7 and another at Wright County Road 145, both near the city of Clearwater.

Significant Changes

• The bill involves the sale and issuance of state bonds to raise the necessary funds.
• The bond sale is managed by the commissioner of management and budget and follows existing statutes and constitutional articles that govern state bond sales in Minnesota.

Relevant Terms

bond issuance, trunk highway, roundabouts, Wright County, intersection improvements, transportation funding, state bonds, highway infrastructure